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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • In-unit laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Heat included
  • Covered parking
  • Pet friendly community

Location

5455 Smetana Drive, Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343, United States
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Property Overview

The Views of Minnetonka receives a commendable Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With a price rating of 9, it offers an excellent balance of value and amenities, which receive a perfect score of 10. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights easy access to transportation and local attractions. Notably, the property features on-site and in-unit laundry, off-street and covered parking, and is a pet-friendly community with outdoor spaces and nearby dog parks.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Views of Minnetonka is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Views of Minnetonka has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bed / 1 Bath1 bed1 bath739 sqft
2 Bed / 1 Bath2 bed1 bath953 sqft
2 Bed / 2 Bath2 bed2 bath1,016 sqft
3 Bed / 2 Bath3 bed3 bath1,252 sqft

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Amenities for The Views of Minnetonka

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
FireplaceFreezer
Heat IncludedLiving Room
Water IncludedWindow Coverings

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRange/Oven
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Trash Chutes

Grounds

BarbecueOff-Street Parking
Outdoor SpaceParty Room
Picnic Area

Services

Car WashOn-Site Maintenance
Online Community PortalPackage Service
Trash Removal Included

Other

Online Payments
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
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About The Views of Minnetonka

HomeApartments in Minnetonka The Views of Minnetonka

The Views of Minnetonka is a Minnetonka Apartment located at 5455 Smetana Drive. The property features 1 - 3 BR rental units available starting at $1315. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, On-Site Laundry, and In-Unit Laundry. Heat Included, Water Included, and Trash Removal Included included. Covered Parking parking and Off-Street Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Views of Minnetonka is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Views of Minnetonka has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Views of Minnetonka
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Views of Minnetonka stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Views of Minnetonka stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Views of Minnetonka is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Views of Minnetonka does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Views of Minnetonka provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Views of Minnetonka is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Views of Minnetonka compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 80 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Minnetonka

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Minnetonka
A table of studio rental data trends in Minnetonka
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,303
January 2024$1,301
February 2024$1,306
March 2024$1,312
April 2024$1,302
May 2024$1,266
June 2024$1,240
July 2024$1,436
August 2024$1,300
September 2024$1,258
October 2024$1,220
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,227
January 2025$1,213
February 2025$1,212
March 2025$1,227
April 2025$1,236
May 2025$1,245
June 2025$1,262
July 2025$1,251
August 2025$1,248
September 2025$1,223
October 2025$1,254
November 2025$1,203

Schools near The Views of Minnetonka

Harley Hopkins Family Center

125 monroe ave s

hopkins, MN, 55343

PKPublic

Gatewood Elementary School

14900 gatewood dr

minnetonka, MN, 55345

PK, K-6Public
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Getting around Minnetonka near 5455 Smetana Drive

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5455 Smetana Drive, Minnetonka

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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